Professional support is typically necessary during divorce proceedings. Individuals need a lawyer to educate them about the law and help them achieve their goals during divorce. In many cases, divorcing spouses also require the assistance of other outside...
Month: February 2026
How is property divided in Washington State divorce?
As of 2026, there are nine states in the nation that follow community property laws, this includes Washington. Under this property division principle, all marital assets and debts acquired by either spouse are to be divided equally in a divorce. To help explore this...
Changes to Washington law that affect child support determination
On Jan. 1 of this year, multiple changes to Washington law related to child support took effect. The changes pertain to how child support is calculated under the state’s family code. The changes were made to better reflect both the rise in incomes and the cost of...
What Washington courts require to modify a parenting plan
Parenting plans reflect what worked for your family at a specific point in time. As your child grows, schedules shift, school demands increase and family circumstances change. An arrangement that once felt workable may no longer support your child’s needs. Washington...

